Kavita Nair

An award winning and dynamic leader, Kavita Nair has proven success in managing a wide range of leadership roles. She has spent majority of her working years with Vodafone Idea . Her career spanned 22 years here where she held leadership roles in diverse functions across both consumer and enterprise domains. In her last assignment, Kavita was the Chief Digital Transformation and Brand Officer of Vodafone Idea Limited, India’s leading telecom service provider. As a member of the National Leadership Team, Kavita led Digital Transformation across all functions for the organization and drove the strategy, course and communication of Vi – the newest brand in Indian telecom industry. She was the driving force behind Vi – a brand that emerged with the integration of two of the iconic brands – Vodafone and Idea. She has a strong track record of building some of the most admired telecom brands of the country and Vodafone’s iconic Zoozoos were born during her tenure as the Brand Head at Vodafone India. Her areas of expertise include marketing, digital, retail, pricing, product management, channel and customer operations.

Her talent and success has been acknowledged at several prestigious forums - Economic Times included her in its 25 Rising Women Leaders of India Inc. in 2015; Business Today voted her as one of the Hottest Young Executives to watch out for in 2011 and Brand Equity named her amongst the 8 Marketing Premier League Icons in 2009.

Kavita is an alumnus of the Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), M S University, Baroda where she did her MBA in Marketing and has also completed Senior Leadership Programs from London Business School and IIM Ahmedabad.